OBITUARY

Bobby Roy Atchley

February 7, 1951 – February 20, 2014

Bobby Roy Atchley age 63, of Pulaski , passed away Thursday February 20, 2014 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Mr. Atchley was born February 7, 1951 in Decatur, Alabama to Aaron Wesley and Annie Nix Atchley. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother J W Atchley, and one sister Virginia Fagan.
Mr. Atchley was a retired engineer with General Motors Co. He also served on several mission trips with Samaritans Purse from Japan to Alaska.
Visitation will be Saturday February 22, 2014 from 6 until 8 p.m. at Carr And Erwin Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Sunday February 23, 2014 at New Zion Baptist Church with burial to follow in New Zion Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the New Zion Baptist Church Building Fund, or ST. Jude Children’s Hospital.
Survivors include his wife Joyce Atchley of Pulaski, 3 sons, Matt Atchley and wife Sara of Pulaski, Will Atchley of Lewisburg, and Matthew Hamilton and wife Jill of ST. Louis, MO. He is also survived his brother , Paul Atchley and wife Margaret of Decatur, AL and a sister Lois Baker and husband Johnny of Knoxville, TN and 3 grandchildren Madison Atchley, Tayiah Hamilton, and Peyton Hamilton. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

REMEMBERING

Bobby Roy Atchley

Douglas Atchleyq

To the family of Bobby Atchley, I am so truly sorry for your loss. He will be missed by all the family.Douglas Atchley

cindy kirby

February 28, 2014

Joyce, Sorry for your loss.

Pam Dei (Malczyk)

February 26, 2014

I worked with Bobby on the Saturn Ion launch, great times, I can hear him speaking with his Southern accent as I type. He will b missed dearly.

Kathy & Joe Taylor

February 25, 2014

Keeping you and the entire family in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Carol and Don Aman

February 24, 2014

Although Bobby was Dennis Aman's friend, we met him only once - when he came to Ohio for Denny's funeral, and did us the honor of being a pall bearer.What a nice, kind gentleman, and a true friend to Denny. We are so sorry for your loss.

February 24, 2014

Joyce and Family, My sincere condolences on Bobby's passing. I have many fond memories of our years working together at Saturn. You are in my prayers. - Kevin Longard

Tim Moody

February 23, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with with you during your loss.

Lee Swegles

February 23, 2014

Sorry to hear of your loss of such a wonderful person. Bobby was such an inspiration for all of us at work. He was always there for us and he will greatly be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Wanda Garrett

February 23, 2014

Joyce, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you.

alan morgan

February 23, 2014

Joyce may God comfort you and the family in this trying time my thoughs and prayers are with you all.

David Sheets

February 22, 2014

JoJo, Words cannot adequately describe how great of a person Bobby Atchley was to me. I am so thankful for every second that he was a part of my life. I am sorry I am not able to be their for the service but rest assured that I am there in my heart and soul.I will be praying for you every day and night and I will come see you the first day I get home. I love you.

Michele Smith

February 22, 2014

Very sorry to hear about Bobby. He was a joy to work with. Never a job he wouldn't do. Always very supportive and positive. He will be missed very much. He and the family will be in our prayers.

Joanna Thompson

February 22, 2014

Joyce, I was so sorry to hear that you lost Bobby. I haven't seen you in years but I have thought of you often and how I loved working with you. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. Joanna (McLellan) Thompson

February 22, 2014

Praying for the entire family. Bobby was a great friend and will be greatly missed.

Jim and Judy Neale

February 22, 2014

Bobby was a good friend and good Christain man. Our thought and prayers are with the family

Bob Graham

February 22, 2014

Bobby was well respected by all of us workers. He was a great guy to work for.

David Johnson

February 22, 2014

Bobby was a great friend to me. He was a great friend to my friends. He was a great friend to everyone. His job is finished here & but he is now & forever in heaven with our Father for an eternity! May you and your family feel God's loving Grace as you and your family cope with Bobby's passing Joyce. Our prayers are with you without ceasing. Cindy & I love you.

Dewayne and Rachel Sullivan

February 22, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family during this difficult loss.

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